Independent Senior Living Blog

PARC knows that senior life is ever-changing, for aging adults themselves, and also for baby boomers who have parents in retirement. Our regularly posted articles explore all aspects of senior living, from health and wellness to lifestyle choices, retirement issues and how to care for aging parents.

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February 4, 2021

Best Independent Living Design of 2020: Highrise Makes the Most of Urban, Coastal Location

News

PARC Retirement Living Founder and Chairman Rainer Müller remembers the day a young couple walked up to the reception desk of the Oceana PARC community in White Rock, British Columbia.

January 19, 2021

Oceana PARC wins first prize in the Senior Living Architecture and Design Awards

News

White Rock’s leading active-seniors community topped the Independent Living category

January 4, 2021

Comparing the COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID - 19 News

Canadians will receive one of two COVID-19 vaccines: the first developed by Pfizer-BioNTech and the second by Moderna. There are minor differences, but both are more than 94% effective at preventing infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

January 4, 2021

What You Need to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID - 19 News

The two COVID-19 vaccines that have been approved by Health Canada are safe, effective and will save lives. By getting vaccinated, you’re protecting yourself, and everyone else, too. Here are some need-to-know essentials about the approved vaccines and the upcoming vaccination program.

December 31, 2020

PARC’s 2020 Year of Achievements

Active Aging

It’s been quite a year, friends! As 2020 draws to a close, there is one thing we can all agree upon: it was one of the most eventful in recent memory.

December 24, 2020

5 Ways to Make Your 2021 Vibrant and Active

Independent Living

Here are 5 ways to make your 2021 vibrant and active. By leading a life with purpose and intention, it makes you happier, more fulfilled and positive.